Sentences with phrase «leading critic»

One of the fee's leading critics said his constituents are up in arms over what they view as a sneaky tax.

While the action has been endorsed by several leading critics, some have voiced doubts.

By the 1970s, changing artistic tastes led some critics to dismiss the movement as cold and out of date.

This perseverance paid off, for by the decade's end, exhibitions of his work were drawing attention and praise from several leading critics and fellow artists.

Leading critics of NHS reform are being silenced in a bid to kill off dissent, according to figures in the health service.

Malani has been widely praised by leading critics including Robert Storr, Roberta Smith, Thomas McEvilley, and others.

Freilicher and Wilson were both born in 1924 and rose to early prominence in the 1950s New York art world, where they were regarded as serious modernist painters by leading critics including John Ashbery, James Schuyler, and Fairfield Porter.

The film marked the director's passage from leading critic to trailblazing auteur of the French New Wave.

Solzhenitsyn's views of Russian political history have often led critics to suppose that he is a virulent nationalist.

Lucian Freud's new exhibition proves he is Britain's greatest living artist, says leading critic Robert Hughes.

He used thin texture paint, a drip and splash technique, leaving large areas of the canvas blank - which led critics to speak of traditional Japanese influences, notably of Haboku, a Japanese style of dripping ink.

His comments about «the rubbing through the thighs» and «how much pressure is there» when some women wear Lululemon pants led critics to accuse Wilson of shaming women's bodies.

Desmarais» strong political views led critics to accuse him of persuading his friend, Nicolas Sarkozy, to adopt a pro-Canada foreign policy, when the French president professed his love for Canada during a recent visit to Quebec.

These titles and the artist's interest in the literature of Jewish mysticism led critics to speak about the religious significance of his works.

Beecher's emphasis on God's mercy and human freedom led critics to carp that he was replacing the solid, old - time religion with a vapid, good - time religion.

This bleak record has led critics such as David Rieff (author of the recent A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis) to argue that humanitarian intervention and humanitarianism itself no longer work.

An eventual $ 2 billion budget surplus that Cuomo and his aides keep touting will be mostly spent, and is based on unspecified cuts, prompting leading critics to charge the administration is being disingenuous.

LGBT rights activist Richard Socarides credits Clinton as the first President to publicly champion gay rights, [150] but Clinton's signing of DOMA and DADT have led critics like Andrew Sullivan to argue Clinton was a detriment to rather than an ally for the LGBT rights movement.

Tom Watson, Chuka Umunna, Owen Smith and other leading critics all conceded on air last night that Corbyn would not be going anywhere.

The Union of Concerned Scientists, which has been one of Smith's leading critics over the years, says his departure «offers Congress and the science community a chance for a fresh start.»

Mad Max: Fury Road leads the Critics Choice Awards with 13 nominations, with films like Carol and The Martian also earning several nods.

Two leading critics discuss whether you get a better class of punter on one side of the Atlantic or the other

The film credits a lighting cameraman but no director of photography, which has led critic Kent Jones to surmise correctly that Kubrick shot most of it himself.

But this liveliness sometimes leads critics to separate arts education from «academic education.»

Her affinity for representational exactitude is tempered with high - key formalist abstraction, leading critic Hilton Kramer to categorize her work as a mix between Charles Sheeler and Piet Mondrian.

The Walker Dialogue and Retrospective Series brings together some of the most innovative and influential filmmakers of our time with leading critics, writers, and historians.

And due to various teething problems, the exhibition was not fully installed in time for the opening, leading the critic Amanprit Sandhu to argue that «The exhibition as a visible work in progress — a literal site of production — came to be an integral part of the Kochi - Muziris experience.»

With the Hayward Gallery devoting a major retrospective to Mendieta's ground - breaking practice, we host a discussion about her life, iconoclastic art works and legacy featuring leading critic Adrian Heathfield, the exhibition's curator Stephanie Rosenthal, and the artist's sister Raquelín Mendieta.

The hyper - realistic renderings of candy and chocolates that came quickly to define her work led critics and the public to understand Kurt within the framework of the then - prevailing Pop art movement.

This amassing of talent under the biennial banner led critic and writer Richard Speer to note, «Disjecta is one of the Pacific Northwest's most vital and important arts nonprofits.»

It contains essays on various aspects of his life and identity as a public figure, and examines how leading critics interpreted his works.

This, together with the particular psychological atmosphere of Freud's early work, led the critic Herbert Read to make his celebrated remark that Freud was «the Ingres of Existentialism».

One of Bellesiles» leading critics at the time was none other than blogger Lindgren.

Today «it's the right - wing reformers who are lowering standards,» says Diane Ravitch, a former assistant secretary of education and leading critic of the corporate education - reform movement, noting that Tony Bennett's final act after losing his re-election bid, last November, as Indiana superintendent of public instruction — he was recently appointed education commissioner in Florida — was to weaken the state's requirements for new teachers.

The film marked Truffaut's passage from leading critic to trailblazing auteur of the French New Wave.

The lush colors and formalized shapes in Avery's paintings have often led critics to compare his works with those of Matisse.

In his paintings of the late 1930s, Cavallon often employed a loose grid structure, which led critics to suggest an interest in Mondrian; yet Cavallon was more concerned with light and evocations of landscape than with the strict formal structure of the Dutch master.

Organized by the Yale Center for British Art, the exhibition will be accompanied by a fully illustrated book with essays by leading critics and writers on contemporary British art, including Mel Gooding, Paul Moorhouse, John McEwen, Chris Yetton, and Jo Applin, and a tribute to John Hoyland by Sir Anthony Caro.

As the famous Moma gallery prepares to reopen its doors, leading critic Robert Hughes reflects on how one man introduced modern art to the world.

That led critics to complain about a hidden end game, noting TARP appeared to be more about financing a massive expansion of government control over the economy than saving U.S. capitalism.

Bitfinex, which is officially incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, has been fined by regulators in the United States and cut off by U.S. banks, and it has lost millions of dollars of customer money in two separate hacks, leading critics to question whether it even has the money it claims to hold.

Mr. Rafizi, a member of the People's Justice Party, has been a leading critic of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is accused of receiving $ 1 billion from 1 Malaysia Development Berhad, or 1MDB, a government investment fund that Mr. Najib established and oversaw.

A leading critic of the Articles of Confederation, the feckless league under which Americans were governed for much of the 1780s, Madison was among the first to contemplate a more far - reaching union, one that would attend more energetically to national needs while offering a measure of security to those who had suffered at the hands of local majorities.

In the next issue of Premier Christianity magazine, Justin Brierley will be launching a new series, Faith Explored, in which we hear more of the chief objections to the faith from the leading critics of Christianity.

In this new series we'll be aiming to hear the best objections to faith from Christianity's leading critics, and find out what reasons we can give for the hope within us.

He moved to Las Vegas in 1999 to be the lead critic for Las Vegas Life.

Chuka Umunna, Labour Mp for Streatham and a leading critic of Brexit, is presenting the result as a rejection of hard Brexit.

DeFrancisco, an attorney, was first elected to the Senate in 1992 and has emerged as a leading critic of Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's record on taxes, spending and economic development.

Since then, he was a leading critic of New Labour policy on the economy, outspoken on climate change and parliamentary reform.